US Robotics USR5451 Installation Manual page 6

Step Two: Install your software
Note: U.S. Robotics recommends that you configure the Wireless MAXg Access Point
using an Ethernet connection. This will ensure the configuration changes are made with-
out modifying the properties of any wireless cards in your network.
Note: This is a Windows-based installation. Non-Windows users should refer to "I am
using "I am using an operating system other than Windows and need to configure the
Wireless MAXg Access Point" on page 6 for information regarding installation on other
operating system platforms
• Insert your U.S. Robotics Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of a computer con-
nected to the same networking device that the Wireless MAXg Access Point is connected to.
Note: If your CD-ROM does not automatically launch, click Windows Start, Run, and type
D:\setup (or the appropriate letter of your CD-ROM drive) and click OK.
• The Installation CD Graphic User Interface (GUI) will appear on your screen. If prompted,
select your preferred language. You will be asked to read the license agreement. Read the
agreement and click Yes.
• Click Setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to install and launch the Detection Utility.
Step Three: Configure the Wireless MAXg Access Point
• Click Next when the Detection Utility launches.
• If you have multiple network adapters connected to the computer on which you are running
the Detection Utility, you will need to select the adapter that is connected to the access
point's network. Click Next.
• After the devices on your network are detected, determine which is your access point by
matching the LAN MAC addresses. The LAN MAC address of the access point is located on
the label on the bottom of the access point. If you do not see the LAN MAC address for your
access point, make sure it is connected properly and click Detect to scan your network
again. Select the LAN MAC address for your access point and click Next.
• On the final screen of the Detection Utility, write down the IP address that is listed for your
access point. You can use this address at a later time to directly access the Web User Inter-
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